TY - JOUR PY - 2001// TI - Risk of injury from baseball and softball in children JO - Pediatrics A1 - American Academy of Pediatrics, SP - 782 EP - 784 VL - 107 IS - 4 N2 - This statement updates the 1994 American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on baseball and softball injuries in children. Current studies on acute, overuse, and catastrophic injuries are reviewed with emphasis on the causes and mechanisms of injury. This information serves as a basis for recommending safe training practices and the appropriate use of protective equipment. LA - SN - 0031-4005 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -